Flame’s raging inferno

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More details on the Flame malware emerged this week, mostly illustrating how incredibly well-crafted it was. There were a couple of big password leaks as well, much to the chagrin of LinkedIn and eHarmony users. We also ran into some of the limitations of Microsoft's approach to Flash on Windows 8. Read on for the week's top news from the Technology Lab and Risk Assessment.